Friday, February 13, 2009

MBA JOURNAL ISSUES: JAN-2009

EFFECTIVE EXECUTIVE
VOL.XII , NO.1 JAN-09
THE MAKING OF A CEO
The Successful CEO : Getting to What Really Matters -- Dr. Justin Menkes
THE MAKING OF A CEO
The CEO as the Brand : Grow it to Glow -- Robert M Donnelly
THE MAKING OF A CEO
Mission-driven Leadership : For Your Own Good -- Pablo Cardona and Carlos Rey
THE MAKING OF A CEO
Manager, Leader, Entrepreneur : Three Key Contributions for the CEO
THE MAKING OF A CEO
How to become a new manager : Continuous Improvement -- Guido Stein
THE MAKING OF A CEO
What Effective CEOs Have Yet to Learn : Drucker's Advice -- Dr william M Klepper
INTERVIEW
The key requirement of a CEO is to be to quickly make sense of the competitive environment -- Margarethe F Wiersema, Ph D
INTERVIEW
Leadership is the activity of looking forward, understanding shifts in the environment -- Jay A Conger
INTERVIEW
Many boards pick CEOs who promise to use financial wizardry to boost the bottom line
-- James O'toole
INTERVIEW
EI enables people to use their emotions effectively.
-- Richard Boyatzis
CASE STUDY
Carlos Ghosn : As CEO of Nissan and Renault: Can He Rework the `Nissan Magic'? -- D Gayatri and T Phani Madhav
LEADERSHIP
Srestha : Shakespeare's Characters as Role models for Leaders

GLOBAL CEO

VOL.IX, NO.1 JAN-09

BUSINESS REPORTING

XBRL : Progressive Yet Challenging -- Dhandapani Alagiri and Sushuma G

COVER FEATURE

"Our vision is to be the premier establishment in the Middle East facilitating the acquisition of knowledge and skills." -- Dr. Ma'en Al Qatamin

BUSINESS STRATEGY

Adapting Valuation Approaches for Changing Business Models-- C G Srividya

CRISIS MANAGEMENT

Managing Crisis : The Corporate Way -- A V Balakrishna and Jyothi Puvvada

DIVERSITY

Multicultural Organization : A Big Boon for All -- Manishankar Chakraborty

HR As Change Manager-- Indranil Banerjee

ONLINE BRANDS

Building e-Tail Brands-- Subhasis Ray

Mergers and Acquisitions : Mantra of New Markets -- Aruna Desai and C Madhavi

GREEN GROWTH

Environmental Sustainability : CEOs Can Make The Difference -- T Mohanakrishnan

OUTSOURCING

Outsourcing Relationship : A Strategic Approach to Core Competency -- Dr. S Manimaran and Hari Sundar G

CASE STUDY

Carrefour in China: Savoring the Success -- I B Saravanan

BOOK REVIEW

CEO of Me : Creating a Life That Works in the Flexible Job Age-- Authors: Ellen Ernst Kossek and Brenda A Lautsch Reviewed by R Subramanian

E-BUSINESS
VOL.X, NO1 JAN-09
INTERVIEW

"We're pretty unique." - Interview with Anne Barnard

The Coming of 4G : New Path to High Performance in the Emerging Digital Ecosystem - Asheesh Saksena, Miguel Myhrer and Shahid Ahmed

Managing Multiple Outsourcing Relationships : Best Practices for Keeping it Simple - Eric Simonson

E-Banking : Some Economic Implications - Jayant Kumar and Hitesh Bhatia

Security Measures for Advanced IT Networks - Butchi Babu Muvva

Dell Inc. : Moving Beyond Direct Sales Model - Debapratim Purkayastha and Syeda Ikrama

E-Governance Today - Editor : Sadagopan S Reviewed by T Suneetha

MARKETING MASTERMIND

VOL.IX, NO.1 JAN-09

MARKETING ENVIRONMENT

Bottom of the Pyramid : Opportunities for Marketers -- Shailendra Dasari

Sustainable Green Marketing : The New Imperative -- Bholanath Dutta

The Logic of Limited Editions-- Harish B

21st Century Teenagers : How they are Redefining the Marketing Landscape -- NR Aravamudhan

Teen Marketing : Current Scenario, Drawbacks and Concerns -- R Bhavani and V Prakash

National Roads and Motorists' Association : Serving Motorists Since 1920 -- Dhananjay Keskar

Brand London : An FDI Attraction -- Bharathi S Gopal and Kirti Nair

FMCGs : Tapping Rural Markets in India-- Subhash B

Advocacy Advertising : Generating Sales by Promoting an Opinion-- G P Mrudhula

HRM Review

VOL.IX, NO.1 JAN-09

COVER STORY

Post-Separation Process : The Role of HR- S Chandrasekar

WOMEN AT WORKPLACE

The Indian Corporate Women:Advantage India Inc. - Debashree Mukherjee

DELEGATION

The Art of Delegation - Vikas Shrotriya

ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES

Eco-Etiquette - Padmashree Radhaswamy

RECRUITMENT

Recruitment : An Essential HR Activity - DSNV Prasad Rao

SOFT SKILLS

Successful Interviews : An Overview - Teenna Sawhney

COUNSELING

Go Beyond Counseling - Vijendra Kumar SK

DIVERSITY MANAGEMENT

Managing Diversity in BPO Industry- Sonali Bhattacharya

OUTSOURCING

HR-BPO: An Introduction - Rina Pandey

OUTSOURCING

KPO : Is India Ready for the Next Revolution? - Suvadip Chakraborty

SPIRITUAL INTELLIGENCE

Spiritual Intelligence :The Ultimate Intelligence - Deepak Kau

WORKPLACE ISSUES

Be Vigilant and Avoid Frauds - CT George

EMOTIONS AND FEELINGS

Psychology of Emotions - Archana Dixit and Smriti Pathak

TRAINING AND DEVELOPMENT

Training and Development : An Essential Review - Manishankar Chakraborty


Hummingbird Suites- Vinod Thimmaya

Barack Obama : First African-American President of USA -- M P Vishali

Employment and Employability-- Bholanath Dutta

Summer Internship Program -- Vissapragada Srinivas

Global Meltdown and its Impact A Perspective -- Vikas Shrotriya

Business Ethics, Bank Failures and Government Bailouts -- K C Sharma

Talent War : Myth or Reality? -- Neeta Baporikar

Talent Management -- V Venkateswara Rao

Attrition -- Indranil Banerjee

Understanding Corporate Culture -- Vivekanand

Michael E Porter : Father of Modern Strategy -- N Vijaya Lakshmi

Business Intelligence -- Jyotiranjan Hota

Service-Learning : Gaining Momentum -- Venugopal Menon

Billions of Entrepreneurs : How China and India are Reshaping Their Futures and Yours -- M Hanumantha Rao

CASE FOLIO

VOL.IX, NO.1 JAN-09

BUSINESS UPDATES

Acer's Growth Strategies

Infosys Technologies Ltd.'s `Voice of Youth' Program

Reliance's Exit from Petroleum Retailing

CASE IN FOCUS

Shadow or Not? : A Business Intelligence Tale at KBC Bank-- Stijn Viaene, Steven De Hertogh, and Luc Lutin

MARKETING

Apple Inc.'s iPhone : Can iPhone Maintain Its Initial Momentum? -- Hadiya Faheem and Debapratim Purkayastha

BUSINESS ETHICS

Sustainability Initiatives at ITC Ltd. -- Barnali Chakraborty, Sachin Govind, and S S George

BUSINESS STRATEGY

B&Q's Strategies in China -- Ishani Chakraborty and Vivek Gupta





Monday, February 9, 2009

PCQUEST February – 2009

PCQUEST - Enterprise WAN Management

Contents

Enterprise Implementation

· IP Surveillance the Open Source way

· Harden Apache web server security

· An open source ERP for Accounting


Technology

· Enhancing user experience on Fire fox

· Control junk comments on your website

· Unlock the power of ‘Caps Lock’ Key

· Create your own live CDs

· Trace back your stolen laptop


Developer

· writing applications for windows mobile 6

· securing apps against SQL injection attacks

· work with local SQL database using adobe AIR


Reviews

· stellar disk wipe software

· adobe acrobat 9 standard

· coral video studio pro X2

· phoenix Hyperspace OS

· AMD phonon II processor

· Dell Latitude E 5400 Notebook

· Asus P5Q pro motherboard

· 1TB and Beyond


Extraedge

· Consumer electronic show 2009

PCWorld : Get the Right Gear for Absolute Mobility - Volume 14, Issue 8

PCWorld : Get the Right Gear for Absolute Mobility - Volume 14, Issue 8


Reviews and Rankings

o Your life in digital

o Cowon curve S9

o aten CS661 USB KVM switch

o WD RE3 500GB Hard Drive

o HP LP2275w 22-inch monitor

o Skeptical shopper

o Ask our experts

o LG X110 Net book

o Asus P6T motherboard

o Beta Watch

o Thecus N4100 pro

o AMD phenom IIX4 940

o Canon power short SXI IS


Forward

· picks and pans from CES 2009

· Tech Tonic

· Blog Tracker

· Gadget Freak

· Web search


Security Alert

· Quick fixes for your security nightmares

· Bugs and fixes


Cover Story

· Get the Right Gear for Absolute Mobility


Features

· 15 Thumb Rules

· Fast Fixes for common PC problems

Projects

· Digital TV on your PC

· Wanted: One easy life

· Family-friendly web

· The system within

Business Center

· Set up a cross-platform network easily

· All prints black & beautiful

Hear’s How

· Secure your vista PC in 10 easy steps

· Change office 2007’s default font

· Replace vista’s clunky recent items list

· Fact check

· Hassle-free PC


Cover DVD

· The game is on with game Jackal

· Worthy firefox addons

· Must try

· Linux mint 6 live CD

· Game demo – counterspy v3.1

· Best USB pen drive tools

Wednesday, February 4, 2009

PCQUEST February – 2009

PCQUEST - Enterprise WAN Management

Contents


Enterprise Implementation

· IP Surveillance the Open Source way

· Harden Apache web server security

· An open source ERP for Accounting


Technology

· Enhancing user experience on Fire fox

· Control junk comments on your website

· Unlock the power of ‘Caps Lock’ Key

· Create your own live CDs

· Trace back your stolen laptop


Developer

· writing applications for windows mobile 6

· securing apps against SQL injection attacks

· work with local SQL database using adobe AIR


Reviews

· stellar disk wipe software

· adobe acrobat 9 standard

· coral video studio pro X2

· phoenix Hyperspace OS

· AMD phonon II processor

· Dell Latitude E 5400 Notebook

· Asus P5Q pro motherboard

· 1TB and Beyond


Extraedge

· Consumer electronic show 2009


PCWorld : Get the Right Gear for Absolute Mobility - Volume 14, Issue 8


Reviews and Rankings

o Your life in digital

o Cowon curve S9

o aten CS661 USB KVM switch

o WD RE3 500GB Hard Drive

o HP LP2275w 22-inch monitor

o Skeptical shopper

o Ask our experts

o LG X110 Net book

o Asus P6T motherboard

o Beta Watch

o Thecus N4100 pro

o AMD phenom IIX4 940

o Canon power short SXI IS


Forward

· picks and pans from CES 2009

· Tech Tonic

· Blog Tracker

· Gadget Freak

· Web search


Security Alert

· Quick fixes for your security nightmares

· Bugs and fixes


Cover Story

· Get the Right Gear for Absolute Mobility


Features

· 15 Thumb Rules

· Fast Fixes for common PC problems

Projects

· Digital TV on your PC

· Wanted: One easy life

· Family-friendly web

· The system within

Business Center

· Set up a cross-platform network easily

· All prints black & beautiful

Hear’s How

· Secure your vista PC in 10 easy steps

· Change office 2007’s default font

· Replace vista’s clunky recent items list

· Fact check

· Hassle-free PC


Cover DVD

· The game is on with game Jackal

· Worthy firefox addons

· Must try

· Linux mint 6 live CD

· Game demo – counterspy v3.1

· Best USB pen drive tools